Comparing Geely Automobile (OTCMKTS:GELYY) & GreenPower Motor (NASDAQ:GP)

Geely Automobile (OTCMKTS:GELYY) and GreenPower Motor (NASDAQ:GP) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Geely Automobile and GreenPower Motor’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Geely Automobile	N/A	N/A	N/A
GreenPower Motor	-94.78%	-561.91%	-48.06%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

1.7% of GreenPower Motor shares are held by institutional investors. 28.1% of GreenPower Motor shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Geely Automobile and GreenPower Motor”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Geely Automobile	$33.41 billion	0.74	$2.31 billion	N/A	N/A
GreenPower Motor	$19.85 million	0.44	-$18.66 million	($6.20)	-0.46

Geely Automobile has higher revenue and earnings than GreenPower Motor.

Volatility & Risk

Geely Automobile has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GreenPower Motor has a beta of 2.94, meaning that its share price is 194% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Geely Automobile and GreenPower Motor, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Geely Automobile	0	0	0	1	4.00
GreenPower Motor	1	0	0	0	1.00

Summary

Geely Automobile beats GreenPower Motor on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Geely Automobile

Geely Automobile Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, operates as an automobile manufacturer primarily in the People’s Republic of China. The company engages in the research and development, production, marketing, and sale of passenger vehicles, automobile parts, and related automobile components, as well as provision of related after-sales and technical services. It also offers sedans, wagons, sport utility cars, and electric vehicles under the Geely, Geometry, and ZEEKR brands; vehicles design, technology consulting, general logistics, packing, and storage services; researches and develops technology; procures mechanical and electrical equipment, and automobile parts and components; and manufactures and sells vehicle engines. In addition, the company provides automotive design, software systems development, modular development, virtual engineering of intelligent electric vehicles, and mobility technology solutions; knock down kits; and engages in the preparation and construction of engine manufactory projects. It operates in Malaysia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Northern Europe, the Philippines, Central and South America, Africa, and internationally. Geely Automobile Holdings Limited is headquartered in Wan Chai, Hong Kong.

About GreenPower Motor

GreenPower Motor Company Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes electric vehicles for commercial markets in the United States and Canada. The company offers commercial vehicles for delivery, public transit, schools, vanpools, micro-transit, shuttles, and other; and passenger, student, low floor transit, and cargo transportation. It leases its vehicles to customers. GreenPower Motor Company Inc. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.